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Read It First: Page to Screen Titles for 2026

Before the cameras roll, a story is written. Step into these powerful books ahead of their film adaptations and explore the characters, worlds, and moments before they’re brought to life on screen.

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  • Screen adaptation coming to Nexflix January 8, 2026
    Book, 2020New York : Flatiron Books, 2020. — FIC FEEN
  • Screen adaptation coming to Netflix January 9, 2026
    Book, 2021New York : Jove, c2021. — FIC HENR
  • Screen adaptation coming to Apple+ TV February 20, 2026
    Book, 2021New York City : Simon & Schuster, c2021. — FIC DAVE
  • “Wuthering Heights” premieres in theaters on Feb. 14
    Book, 2011New York : Harperdesign, c2011. — FIC BRON
  • “Scarpetta” premieres on Amazon Prime Video on March 11
    Book, 2025New York : Grand Central Publishing, 2025. — FIC CORN
  • Screen adaptation coming to theaters March 20, 2026
    Book, 2021New York : Ballantine Books, [2021] — FIC WEIR
  • Screen adaptation coming to Apple+ TV April 15, 2026
    Book, 2024New York, NY : William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2024] — FIC THOR
  • Screen adaptation coming to Netflix May 8, 2026
    Book, 2022New York : Ecco, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2022] — FIC VAN
  • Screen adaptation coming to theaters October 2, 2026
    Book, 2021New York, NY : Grand Central Publishing, 2021. — FIC HOOV
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    a Supernatural Love Story

    Sparks, Nicholas,
    Screen adaptation coming to theaters October 23, 2026
    Book, 2025New York : Random House, 2025. — FIC SPAR
  • Screen adaptation coming to theaters November 20, 2026
    Book, 2025New York : Scholastic Press, 2025. — YA COLL
  • Screen adaptation coming to theaters December 18, 2026
    Book, 2020New York : Ace, 2020. — FIC HERB